Unarmed fighting
Activities theme
The protagonist can attack with fists, claws, or by some other method using their bare hands, feet or other limbs or body parts.
961
games
79platforms
Alternate names: Hand-to-hand combat
Name variations: unarmed combat
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Including cases where the player wears gauntlets, brass knuckles, or similar devices that (supposedly) make such attacks more devastating.
Without this tag, it is fairly simple to assume player is defenseless unless they attain some type of a weapon, which they may always have anyway.
Does NOT include jumping on people's heads (head jumping).
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Without this tag, it is fairly simple to assume player is defenseless unless they attain some type of a weapon, which they may always have anyway.
Does NOT include jumping on people's heads (head jumping).
- 2 replies
The first Unarmed fighting video game was released in 1979.
Sega, Capcom and Activision published most of these games.
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Platforms
| Windows |  | 154 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | | 83 | |
| C64 | | 59 | |
| MS-DOS | | 57 | |
| NES | | 53 | |
| PS3 | | 42 | |
| ZX Spectrum | | 40 | |
| Amstrad CPC | | 39 | |
| X360 | | 38 | |
| Atari ST | | 32 | |
| PS2 | | 31 | |
| Amiga | | 31 | |
| Arcade | | 29 | |
| Mac OS X | | 25 | |
| MSX | | 17 | |
| Apple II E | | 14 | |
| Electron | | 10 | |
| Mac OS Classic | | 10 | |
| Wii | | 10 | |
| PS4 | | 10 | |
| BBC | | 10 | |
| GB | | 8 | |
| Mega Drive | | 8 | |
| PC Engine | | 8 | |
| Xbox | | 8 | |
| Tandy Coco | | 8 | |
| C16/Plus4 | | 8 | |
| Master System | | 7 | |
| PS | | 6 | |
| Famicom Disk System | | 6 |